I. The Legislation of the Lawgiver A. To Deter Further Crime B. To Prevent Excessive Punishment C. To Restrain Personal Retaliation
II. The Tradition of the Pharisees A. Tradition Undermines Law B. From Public Rulings to Personal Retaliation
III. The Instruction of the Messiah A. The Principle Stated: Do Not Resist The One Who Is Evil B. The Principle Exemplified i. Personal Injury ii. Personal Security iii. Personal Autonomy iv. Personal Property
Application I. God's People Are Not to Be Vindictive or Vengeful II. Where Sin Abounds, Grace Should Much More Abound III. Those Who Are Enabled to Live by Grace Are Only Those Who Know The Messiah
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Hamp Linehan is pastor of Reformed Baptist Church of Ft. Worth, Texas, where he has ministered since 1999. He received a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of North Texas and a Master of Divinity degree from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. He has pursued...
